Past revisits the present Royal Knights

Lake Howell again ousts River Ridge.

By MIKE TOMPKINS
Published October 29, 2006

NEW PORT RICHEY - For the second straight year, River Ridge's season ended at the hands of Lake Howell.

With offensive firepower new to the Royal Knights, the Silver Hawks cruised to a 25-16, 25-19, 25-21 victory in the region semifinals. River Ridge had no answer for Lake Howell outside hitters Autumn Thomas and Ruthie King, who combined for 39 kills.